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856 days ago

Art Fraud Detective: Spot the Difference, Solve the Crime (book)

Cordwainer from Melville

Art Fraud Detective: Spot the Difference, Solve the Crime (book)

Anna Nilsen
2000. Paperback, large format, colour, juvenile fiction, 48 pages.

Excellent condition.

The Museum of Art has a big problem. Some of the museum's priceless masterpieces have been stolen and replaced by cunning forgeries! Are your eyes sharp enough to spot the differences between the fake and the real Rousseau?

Hone your detective skills and find the tell-tale clues that will help the police track down the master forgers, and bring back the missing masterpieces.

This one-of-a-kind book combines a mystery story, fun spot-the-difference puzzles, and a fantastic introduction to some of the world's greatest art. Guaranteed to enthral children of all ages, Art Fraud Detective includes historical information on each painting, tips on the techniques of the Old Masters, and a glossary of art terms. Features art by: Rembrandt; Constable; Monet; Picasso; Raphael; Van Gogh; and more. (More than 35 paintings).

Price: $10

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6 minutes ago

Share your favourite lime recipe and get a free copy of our June issue

Mei Leng Wong Reporter from NZ Gardener & Get Growing

Kia ora neighbours. We will give away free copies to readers whose recipes are used in our magazine, and we're on the hunt for all things lime! Send your family's favourite way to use up this citrus, to mailbox@nzgardener.co.nz, by April 17, 2025. If we use it in the mag, you will receive a free copy of the June issue.

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1 hour ago

Meet Elora

Rebekah from Hamilton East

Hello my family and I are new to Hamilton East. We have a cat named Elora also new to the area. Our cat is a family cat so if you happen to see her around Clyde Street area please don't feed her as she has a family and is on a special diet she's allergic to whiskers, chef cat pouche food.

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1 day ago

Poll: If you could rewind time, would you choose a different career?

The Team from Neighbourly.co.nz

It might not be too late for you, but some people look back and wish they had taken a different career path.

If you could go back in time, would you choose something different? Let us know what you would have chosen in the comments below.

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If you could rewind time, would you choose a different career?
  • 58.4% Yes
    58.4% Complete
  • 41.6% No
    41.6% Complete
  • 0% Other - I'll share below
    0% Complete
327 votes